roarer

noun

roar·​er ˈrȯr-ər How to pronounce roarer (audio)
1
: one that roars
2
: a horse subject to roaring

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of roarer was in the 14th century

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“Roarer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roarer. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

roarer

noun
roar·​er ˈrōr-ər, ˈrȯr- How to pronounce roarer (audio)
: a horse subject to roaring
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